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Homers by Robles, Rodríguez and Arozarena lead Castillo and Mariners past Rays 6-2
SEATTLE (AP) — Victor Robles and Julio Rodríguez each hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning as the Seattle Mariners beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-2 on Wednesday. Randy Arozarena went deep against his former team again and Luis Castillo pitched 5 2/3 solid innings to help the Mariners win two of three in the series. Seattle stayed 3 1/2 games back of first-place Houston in the AL West.
Beers n’ Pretzels at Oxbow, Thursday 8/29 5-7pm
Come and enjoy music, beers and pretzels at Oxbow on Thursday from 5-7pm. Metier Brewing will be pouring specialty Lemon Honey Saison as well as original canned options. Oxbow is featuring special pretzel menu including dipping sauces, pretzel sandwiches & cinnamon sugar pretzels. There will be live music!. The event...
Alo Yoga Expands to the Pacific Northwest with Bellevue Square Store
Alo Yoga, the Beverly Hills-based activewear brand renowned for its high-quality athleisure apparel, has officially opened its first Seattle-area store at Bellevue Square. The 3,600-square-foot retail space, located on the mall’s first floor, takes over the spot formerly occupied by Amazon Books. Founded in 2007, Alo Yoga has rapidly...
Welcome to Bainbridge Island, the ‘Mecca’ of pickleball
On a chilly December day on Bainbridge Island, Wash., the pickleball courts were full. Temperatures hovered in the high thirties, but the courts were packed with a mix of local players: pickleball devotees in dry-fit athletic gear playing alongside college students home on break wearing basketball shorts and flannel pajama pants. The music was mixed too, a soundtrack of Roy Orbison, David Bowie, Shania Twain and more to accompany the dink, dink, dink of simultaneous games on six different courts.
Elderly woman found dead inside Burien home following shooting outside
BURIEN, Wash. — King County detectives are trying to determine why an elderly woman ended up in the middle of a deadly shooting early Wednesday morningin Burien. A young man outside the home Wednesday afternoon identified the woman as his grandmother and said she was shot while she was sleeping in an upstairs bedroom. He asked for privacy and added the family is not ready to comment.
Affordable Housing Project in Totem Lake Celebrates Grand Opening
Amazon announced that it recently celebrated the grand opening of Grata at Totem Lake in Kirkland. The 125-unit housing development marks the first newly constructed, affordable housing community to receive Amazon Housing Equity Fund funding in King County, a release said. HEF launched in 2021 and has since helped fund...
King County rejects Constantine's measure to close juvenile detention center
(The Center Square) – Members of the Metropolitan King County Council got an earful from the public Tuesday ahead of a vote on a proposal to reject a bid to close the Patricia H. Clark Children and Family Justice Center, or CCFJC, and to instead shift responsibilities for juvenile detention to private organizations. King County Executive Dow Constantine called for closing the Juvenile Justice Center in Seattle by 2028 in favor of transitioning juvenile offenders into private settings. ...
Illegally-modified machine guns causing concern for law enforcement
SEATTLE - Criminals are using simple devices to turn handguns into illegal machine guns, and it is a problem impacting Snohomish, Pierce and King Counties. Officials with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms say they are seeing an increasing number of these illegal and deadly modifications hitting our streets.
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